MARSHALL – While growing up in northern Indiana, young Andrea Landesman always seemed to have a knack for picking up on other people’s emotions and understanding their backgrounds. “I listened to people and wanted to know their stories,” she recalled.... Read More
BATTLE CREEK – The strength of a loving family connection and the power of a healing relationship led young Shaena Freeman to apply her interest in science to a career in the medical arts. “I didn’t grow up wanting to... Read More
MARSHALL – Oaklawn’s first baby of 2020 is Paisley Rose Cottingham, born at 5:53 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1, in the Oaklawn Birth Center. The child is the daughter of Katelynn Hamilton of Marshall and Brandon Cottingham of Albion. Little Paisley... Read More
MARSHALL – More people will be able to get improved medical information from their physicians because of an $1.8 million upgrade in Oaklawn’s magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment. The new SIGNA™ Premier system offers the latest advancements in diagnostic technology,... Read More
MARSHALL – Shannon Martin, M.D., has been named Oaklawn’s 2019 Physician of the Year and Yolanda Mathews has been named Oaklawn’s Employee of the Year. Martin, an ophthalmologist, was selected out of 17 nominees for Physician of the year and... Read More
The staff of Oaklawn Hospice are the recent recipients of a SHPBest Premier Performer family-satisfaction award for 2018, issued by Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Strategic Healthcare Programs LLC. “This means our hospice team is in the top five percent in the... Read More
MARSHALL – Hundreds of kids – along with friendly animals, colorfully decorated bicycles and other wheeled vehicles – are expected to step off at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 4, in this picturesque city for the 2019 Oaklawn Pet, Bike &... Read More
COLDWATER – A new aquatic-therapy program for patients facing arthritis and joint issue is being offered through Oaklawn Physical Rehabilitation – Coldwater. The program, launched in early April, is being conducted by staff from the medical center in conjunction with... Read More
Marshall police and Calhoun County sheriff’s deputies have received updated emergency equipment that could help save lives, through a grant-funded donation arranged by Oaklawn staff. Photo Caption: Representatives of Marshall police and the Calhoun County sheriff’s office look over new first-aid... Read More
Interim leader Gregg Beeg hired after comprehensive search process A seasoned healthcare executive and nationally-recognized healthcare financial administration expert will serve as Oaklawn Hospital’s new president and CEO after an extensive search. With over 40 years of proven experience in... Read More